The Bradford Creative and Performing Arts Center will present the stars of TV’s “America’s Got Talent” Nuttin’ But Stringz at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 23 at the Bromeley Family Theater in the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s Blaisdell Hall, BCPAC president Shane Oschman announced on Sunday. Full Story »
SMETHPORT — Jamie Mangan, a U.S. Air Force veteran and Purple Heart recipient, was the guest speaker Saturday at the Veterans Day Dinner at the John Berg American Legion Post #976 in Crosby. Full Story »
There is about to be one less agency available to help U.S. military veterans across Pennsylvania. As of Dec. 31, the five Governor’s Veterans Outreach and Assistance Centers, located in Erie, Harrisburg, Wilkes-Barre, Boyertown and Greensburg, will close. McKean County is served by the Erie office. Full Story »
Cliff Forrest, owner of Rosebud Mining Company, bought Glendorn, the exclusive resort in the woods of Bradford, in early November. A former guest at Glendorn, Forrest said he loved his experience at the resort, calling it “a piece of heaven.” Full Story »
Efforts to go green and help the community were among the items on the agenda during Monday’s meeting of the Bradford Area School Board. Full Story »
A Glenn O. Hawbaker Inc. employee levels some dirt with a bulldozer near the U.S. Route 219 Bolivar Drive southbound on-ramp on Monday afternoon. Those looking to hit the streets today might need an umbrella, as scattered showers are forecast for this afternoon. The high will near the mid-50s. Full Story »
KANE — Authorities have figured out the cause of a Sept. 6 fire at 117 Williams St. in Bradford — a recklessly discarded cigarette. Full Story »
RIDGWAY — Bankers and business owners had a rare opportunity on Thursday when they were able to hear about programs from USDA Rural Development, U.S. Small Business Administration and FHL Bank to help them survive the economy and how to recover. Full Story »
One-month-old colt “Willie Wonka” enjoys the sunshine with his mother “Gigi” at Parkside Stables in Limestone, N.Y., on Sunday. Both horses are owned by Jeanne Johnson. Those looking to ride horseback today will need to take along some sunglasses, as sunny skies and warm temperatures are called for. Full Story »
The seasonal flu and H1N1 virus continue to impact area residents, including school-age students. However, as the flu season gets closer to its peak, effects are still moderate. Full Story »
Rumors that Code Enforcement Officer George Corignani is retiring at the end of the year are not true, Corignani said Thursday. However, rumors that code enforcement is in for some big changes are not as easy to address. Full Story »
The cry for help sent out in August of 2008 by a group of local residents concerned with the upkeep of McKean Memorial Park in Lafayette was heard loud and clear by at least one young set of ears. Full Story »
Bradford City government officials have a tough road ahead as they try to decide what’s best for the financial future of Bradford. Full Story »
There will be two new faces on Bradford City Council in January, and both men elected Tuesday seem eager to roll up their sleeves and get to work. Jim Evans and Fred Proper were both chosen by voters on Tuesday, and incumbent Rick Benton was returned to the board. Full Story »
The three feral pigs recently spotted near Allegany State Park won’t be seen again. The animals, which were originally reported two weeks ago in a sighting on the Pennsylvania side of Allegany State Park, have all been harvested near the Limestone, N.Y., area. Full Story »
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As expected, there was not much hoopla surrounding Tuesday’s general election compared to last year’s edition. The majority of election officials around Bradford City reported a lack of participation by the voting-eligible populace. Full Story »
LEWIS RUN — The race for three open seats on Lewis Run Borough Council appears too close to call, as the four candidates are within eight votes of each other. Full Story »
Challenger Dave Feeley received the most votes out of the five candidates vying for four available four-year terms on the Bradford Area School Board during Tuesday’s election. Full Story »
The face of Bradford City Council will be changing, as, according to unofficial results tabulated at The Era, lone Democrat Bob Onuffer was defeated in Tuesday’s election. Full Story »
KANE — A Port Allegany pair was killed Saturday afternoon during a two-vehicle crash in Liberty Township, while a second driver suffered severe injuries. Full Story »
SMETHPORT — An East Smethport man was arraigned Saturday on allegations that he cut a woman with a knife and slashed several tires outside a Smethport bar. Full Story »
LEWIS RUN — Lewis Run Borough Council members want a few more answers before they decide to sign the intermunicipal sewer service agreement (Act 537). Full Story »
Unemployment rates are beginning to creep downward, yet Cameron County’s rate is still higher than any of the other 66 counties in Pennsylvania. Full Story »
LIMESTONE, N.Y. — Bradford, Pa., resident Mark Luciano headed to the Limestone Run area Saturday to hunt deer with his bow and arrow. At 3:30 p.m., Luciano spotted something unfamiliar moving about 80 yards from him. Full Story »
A morning moonset peeks through the autumn foliage near Bradfordton, Ill. AP Photo/Seth Perlman
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